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University of Minnesota researchers say using nature instead of concrete is best for controlling Mississippi River flooding ...

In simple terms, it’s a raised platform with columns that support a canopy or roof. While it was originally just a primitive, ...

Members of the Hannibal Early Bird Kiwanis Club visit the school twice a year — at Christmas when Santa Claus arrives with ...

Two years after a Louisville man went missing, officials have identified his body as one recovered from the Mississippi River in Missouri.

The MDC says eels are uncommon in the Show Me State but can occasionally be found in deep pools around cover, such as logs and boulders, in moderate to large Missouri streams and rivers.

HANNIBAL (WGEM) - The Mark Twain Memorial Bridge on Interstate 72/U.S. 36 near Hannibal is scheduled to close Friday at 6 a.m. The bridge will be closed for up to 30 days while structural repairs are ...

Ron Chernow’s sweeping new biography explores how the “Huckleberry Finn” author became such a fixture in American literature ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow's latest deep dive explores the remarkable life and complicated personality of America’s first celebrity.

The Mississippi River crested in New Orleans this week, capping an anxious period for the engineers and residents who live alongside it.

When he was four, the family settled in Hannibal, Missouri, a river town on the west bank of the Mississippi.